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SFU names special adviser as it looks for feedback on its cancelled football team
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University says it has appointed a special adviser to help determine the future of its cancelled football program. The university says in a statement that Bob Copeland, se...
May 11, 2023

As Liberals' grocery rebate bill becomes law, one-time payments will land this summer
OTTAWA - The Department of Finance says the grocery rebate the Liberals promised in this year's federal budget will be extended to eligible Canadians on July 5. That confirmation comes after Parliamen...
May 11, 2023

Veteran CFL quarterback Mitchell enjoying change of scenery in Hamilton
HAMILTON, New Zealand - The change of scenery has been invigorating for veteran CFL quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell. The 33-year-old Texan participated in his first on-field workout Thursday at the Hamil...
May 11, 2023

Oilers look to keep momentum in back-and-forth series with Golden Knights
EDMONTON - Stopping the momentum swings will be the key for the Edmonton Oilers. Since the Vegas Golden Knights opened their second round Pacific Division final against the Oilers with a 6-4 victory l...
May 11, 2023

New fund aims to reimburse legal fees for victims of military sexual misconduct
OTTAWA - The military's independent sexual misconduct support and resource centre is now offering to help victims of misconduct pay for legal services. The centre will review applications to reimburse...
May 11, 2023

Application to revoke Cluff Lake Mine license approved
A decommissioned mine in northern Saskatchewan will soon be in the hands of the provincial government.The Cluff Lake Mine operated in the Athabasca Basin from 1979 to 2002 and produced over 62 million...
May 11, 2023

Barbecue planned for volunteers who helped in Rapid View area wildfires
There was a huge show of support to help tame the wildfires that spread quickly west of Rapid View, northwest of Meadow Lake recently. Homeowner Ashley Croteau estimated over 200 people volunteered as...
May 11, 2023

Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley to undergo hamstring procedure in England
Toronto FC's injured list continues to grow in size and severity. "The longest I've ever had, by far," veteran coach Bob Bradley said after training Thursday. Bradley revealed that captain Michael Bra...
May 11, 2023

Indian authorities aim to have Canadians sent to face charges in border deaths
Indian authorities have started the process to have two Canadians extradited to face charges after four members of the same family froze to death in southern Manitoba while trying to cross into the Un...
May 11, 2023

Rookie goaltender Joseph Woll set to get another must-win start for Maple Leafs
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Joseph Woll is in line to get the nod in another must-win moment. The rookie goaltender is scheduled to start Game 5 of Toronto's second-round playoff series with the Florida P...
May 11, 2023